By being an excellent host for slimy biofilms created by bacteria to protect themselves from attack, microplastics may be contributing to the proliferation of dangerous antibiotic-resistant superbugs… [+3560 chars]
Bacterial slime on microplastics help breed antibiotic-resistant superbugs, study says - AOL
Microplastics provide an excellent bacterial breeding ground that may be contributing to the growing problem of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, a new study s...
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